Tuesday, April 10, 2007

Appendix I

Symbian folks know that C++ is not the fastest way to implement functionality. They demonstrate it by their actions: Symbian's IDE, Carbide.c++, is Eclipse-based which means that it is written in Java. Symbian's build system is a bunch of Perl macros.

Ilkka describes the irritation of low-level languages well in this post.